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| surrounds the earth and protects it from the solar wind |
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| how salt is transported in water |
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| term for sea floor volcanoes that extend for less than 1000m above the sedimentary cover |
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| deepest part of the sea floor |
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| name for coraline-algal structure separated from the mainland by a lagoon |
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| term to describe transport of sediment by icebergs |
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| how rapidly sediment sinks in fluid |
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